WNC Headlines Edition

Charts of the Week: Data records, Florida’s teacher tenure reform, and new housing in Washington, D.C.

Posted at 3:02 on May 24, 2018 by Allison Branca
By Allison Branca Click on the links or the charts to go to the full research.   Every day enough data records are created to fill 3 million Libraries of Congress Tom Wheeler emp...
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Bob Corker: Donald Trump abusing power, ‘dangerous’ to say auto imports may pose security threat

Posted at 3:00 on May 24, 2018 by noreply@blogger.com Rod Williams
Senator Bob Corker  ...

West Hollywood Resistance: There are some fine people in MS-13

Posted at 3:00 on May 24, 2018 by John Sexton
There are really two things going on in this Fleccas Talks video. First of all, he’s in West Hollywood because Stormy Daniels and her attorney were there yesterday to receive the key to the city. Why does she deserve the key to the city? Because she’s part of the resistance to President ...

Oh my: Morgan Freeman next to fall to #MeToo? Update: Freeman responds

Posted at 2:30 on May 24, 2018 by Ed Morrissey
Say it ain’t so. He’s played presidents, world leaders, and even God, with a voice practically dripping with authority. Morgan Freeman may be in for a big fall, CNN reports, with multip...

Another Hollywood Bigwig Falling To The #MeToo Movement

Posted at 2:15 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
Hollywood’s BIGGEST STAR  Accused of Sexual Misconduct 05/24/2018  Source: AAN  by: AAN 0 ...

Oh my: Morgan Freeman next to fall to #MeToo?

Posted at 2:15 on May 24, 2018 by Ed Morrissey
Say it ain’t so. He’s played presidents, world leaders, and even God, with a voice practically dripping with authority. Morgan Freeman may be in for a big fall, CNN reports, with multip...

Trump on the summit: This is a tremendous setback for North Korea and the world

Posted at 1:45 on May 24, 2018 by Allahpundit
Not just for North Korea and the world. Also for the White House gift shop. Disclaimer, on White House Gift Shop website, for those who ordered $24.95 Trump-Kim summit coins. pic.twitter.com/zlrfFUJINX — Steve Inskeep (@...

Woman claimed Texas trooper raped her, body cam footage shows she lied (Shaun King hardest hit)

Posted at 1:15 on May 24, 2018 by John Sexton
The behavior of everyone involved in this story is outrageous with one exception: The Texas Highway Patrol Trooper who was accused of rape and kidnapping by activist Shaun King. The accusations of misconduct came from driver Sherita Dixon-Cole who was pulled over on suspicion of driving under ...

Venezuela expels US diplomats because apparently *we’re* the problem

Posted at 12:45 on May 24, 2018 by Jazz Shaw
Any story about how badly things are unraveling in Venezuela these days just starts to sound redundant. Following the “election” last weekend where the nation’s tyrant, Nicolas Maduro, declared himself the winner of another term as president, criticism of the clearly bogus election be...

Judge rules against Trump on Twitter blocking

Posted at 12:15 on May 24, 2018 by Paul Mirengoff
(Paul Mirengoff) Yesterday, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald, a Clinton appointee, ruled that President Trump violated the First Amendment by blocking certain followers because of the views they expressed. Judge Buchwald found Trump’s blocking to be “viewpoint discrimination,” which it is, and held that Trump...

Today, May 24, 2018 Special Election, Mayor and Council District 1

Posted at 11:45 on May 24, 2018 by noreply@blogger.com Rod Williams
Polls Will Be Open 7 a.m.–7 p.m. on May 24, 2018 Special Election Sample Ballot Notice of Polling Location Changes...

Trump on discharge petition: Don’t bother sending me an immigration bill if it doesn’t include a wall and border security

Posted at 11:45 on May 24, 2018 by Allahpundit
If you’re not following the discharge petition melodrama being orchestrated by centrist Republicans in the House, read this first. They landed ...

Clapper Confirms Spy In Trump Campaign Staff. Trouble Is, He Forgot To Tell Trump!

Posted at 11:30 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
The Comey/Clapper excuse for spying on Trump campaign proves their own incompetence STORY TOPICS POLITICS ...

Hutchins Roundup: Monetary policy response to house prices, Early Social Security Withdrawal, and more

Posted at 11:17 on May 24, 2018
By Finn Schuele, Louise Sheiner Studies in this week’s Hutchins Roundup find that central banks should account for house prices when setting monetary policy, allowing workers to draw Social Security at age 62 increased poverty in old age, and more. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup as an email? ...

This Is How The Obama Administration Stonewalled The Truth About "Operation Fast And Furious "Gun Running Operation And How They Tried To Control Reporters. It Is To Show How Manipulative The Adminstration Was

Posted at 11:15 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
Emails show Obama administration targeted reporter over her coverage of ‘Operation Fast and Furious’ scandal Journalist Sharyl Attkisson was an attack dog while at CBS, following the ‘Fast and Furious’ gun scandal that dogged the Justice Department Email released as part of a Freedom Of Information Act lawsuit shows DOJ communications chief saying she would pressure network higher-ups t...

Update: Nate Boulton Suspends Gubernatorial Campaign

Posted at 11:00 on May 24, 2018 by Shane Vander Hart
Update (9:30a): After being accused by three women of inappropriate sexual conduct, State Senator Nate Boulton (D-Des Moines) has suspended his gubernatorial campaign just days before Iowa’s Primary election on June 5th. His statement is below: I a...

Is The Spygate Dam About To Break?

Posted at 11:00 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
Getting REAL! Sharyl Attkisson tweets 3 words that should TERRIFY the Obama administration Posted at 11:01 am on May 22, 2018 by Sam J. Sh...

Attkinson On Spygate

Posted at 11:00 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
8 Reasons Why: Sharyl Attkisson on Trump Probe Politicization Image: 8 Reasons Why: Sharyl Attkisson on Trump Probe Politicization Journalist Sharyl Attkisson (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Wednesday, 23 May 2018 06:00 PM...

Trump Sends Strong Message To Rocket Man! Other President’s Would Never Have Taken This Tact!

Posted at 10:45 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
BREAKING: TRUMP CANCELS JUNE 12 SUMMIT WITH KIM JONG UN Trump says meeting ‘inappropriate’ after Pyongyang’s recent ‘anger and open hostility’  | Infowars.com - MAY 24, 2018 ...

Rocket Man’s Angry Comments Scuttles Summit

Posted at 10:45 on May 24, 2018 by tom vorenberg
Trump Cancels Summit With North Korea’s Kim, Citing ‘Hostility’ By  May 24, 2018, 9:47 AM EDT Updated on May 24, 2018, 10:14 AM EDT   President cites ‘massive’ U.S. nuclear edge in letter to Kim...